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Plastic bags recycled into fabric to fight pollution
Helen Briggs, BBC Plastics & Pollution
Polythene is a ubiquitous plastic, found in everything from plastic bags to food packaging.
The new textiles have potential uses in sports wear, and even high-end fashion, according to US researchers.
The plastic "cloth" is more environmentally-friendly than natural fibres, and can be recycled, they say.
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